The sternum is the bony plate that you place the heel of your palm over when performing chest compressions. Its many connections to the ribs stabilize it and allows you to effectively compress and decompress the heart.
It is not possible to give a fish CPR.
It is not possible to check for a real pulse on a CPR mannequin.
People who normally perform CPR are EMT's. It is possible to be trained in First Aid and CPR for a fee if you are not an EMT.
Yes it is totally possible to get your CPR certification entirely online,and its valid in 50 states.Check out www.cprtoday.com/ for more information.
No, it is not possible to perform CPR on yourself in an emergency situation. CPR requires proper positioning and forceful chest compressions that cannot be effectively done on oneself. It is important to seek help from others or call emergency services if you are in need of CPR.
2 possible reasons: 1. The lever is not rotated to CPR mode 2. The clicker is broken.
If CPR is art of the job description, then yes; otherwise no.
Although humors, and maybe even possible, it is not suggested that you give CPR to a frog for many biohazards may exist. CPR is used for humans who require medical assistance.
Wake Technical Community College offers CPR courses in Raleigh.
It is possible to get an infectious disease from performing CPR. The risk is low, but there is a risk. That is why the ARC and AHA advise the use of a breathing barrier when performing CPR (even during class practice on the mannequin).
According to "cprtoday.com" it is possible to get an online certification in CPR training from the Red Cross. It also states that you can get "fully-accredited" or "nationally-validated" for a CPR in what they call a six-hour class.
As long as the class is certified by the CPR association they should be the same. This is due to the training that is required to make the class certified.